Funding is being allotted to housing, legal services, and employment training programs. The Veterans Administration has announced a number of actions being proposed to reduce homelessness among the…
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HUD Announces Grants for Main Street Development
Communities with a population of 50,000 or less are eligible for grants. The Department of Housing and Urban Development recently opened the HOPE VI Main Street grant program…
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HUD Invests in Native American Reservation Development
55 communities receive funding to improve infrastructure and community facilities. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has distributed $95.5 million through the Indian Community Development Block…
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Toxic Spill at Hawaii’s Red Hill Facility
Contractor error spills fire foam suppressant. A spill of 1,300 gallons of toxic fire suppressant occurred at Hawaii’s Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage site, near Joint Base Pearl…
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Home Sales Up as Prices Down
Sales increased in all four national regions. For the first time in a year, existing home sales across the U.S. increased in February as prices fell at the…
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HUD Secretary Writes Open Letter on Junk Fees for Renters
A group will be assembled by the president’s administration to advance legislation that addresses the issue. The Department of Housing and Urban Development released an open letter from…
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Housing Affordability at Historic Low
Mortgage rates reach 7 percent – housing prices could drop 20 percent. An online real estate marketplace recently reported that barely one in five U.S. households could afford…
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FHA-Insured Mortgage Premium Reduced
Vice President Harris announces the HUD measure while in Maryland. The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced that insurance premiums for FHA-insured mortgages will be reduced from 0.85 to…
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New HUD Guidance Issued for Low-Income Elderly Support
Provision of transportation, health, and wellness programs outlined by the federal housing department. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has published new guidance for supportive service…
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VA Announces $30 Million for Formerly Homeless Veterans
Funding allocated for organizations to hire case managers. The Department of Veterans Affairs has announced that $30 million in funding will be distributed to organizations focused on rehousing…
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